Word Association Norms, Mutual Information, and Lexicography
Church & Hanks, 1990, Word Association Norms, Mutual Information, and Lexicography (Computational Linguistics)
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- What does Palermo and Jenkins (1964) represent, and what did it find for doctor?The most influential empirical word-association study, though small and dated: a few thousand subjects wrote a word after each of 200 stimulus words. Doctor was most often associated with nurse, then sick, health, medicine, hospital…
- Church & Hanks, 1990, Word Association Norms, Mutual Information, and Lexicography (Computational Linguistics), §3, p. 23
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- Kenneth Ward Church and Patrick Hanks. 1990. Word Association Norms, Mutual Information, and Lexicography. In Computational Linguistics, pp. 22–29. https://aclanthology.org/J90-1003/